2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1992 Renault 19

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 480 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2002 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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